Before Nominating Someone for an Open Seat on a Federal

question 31

Multiple Choice

Before nominating someone for an open seat on a federal district court in Wisconsin, the president consults with the senator from Wisconsin who shares the president's party label. This is an example of ________.

• A) senatorial courtesy
• B) precedent
• C) amicus curiae
• D) judicial activism

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Definitions:

Occupations

Various forms of employment or professions in which individuals engage to earn a living.

Family Life

The day-to-day interaction, structure, and functions of individuals within a family unit, including socialization, support, and the fulfillment of emotional needs.

Divorce Rate

A statistical measure showing the number of divorces per year per 1,000 people in a population.

Parental Influence

The impact that parents have on their children's development, including their behaviors, values, and life choices.